Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 20:49:18 -0000 From: "John Hudson" <mypcnospam.com> Subject: Re: UK Saabers only
"Al" <alistairdorenospamo.com> wrote in message news:1143132134.894161.284370nospam2000cwc.googlegroups.com... Colum Mylod wrote: > On 23 Mar 2006 02:32:52 -0800, "Al" <alistairdorenospamo.com> wrote: > > >Our beloved chancellor has anounced an increase in Vehicle Excise Duty > >(tax disc to most!) for cars in bands F and G. > > > >Does my beloved C900 and/or my beloved's 9000 Anni' fall fould of the > >225g/km rule? As I really think another £40 per vehicle is going to > >break the bank......;-) > > My beloved 9-5 coughs 245g/Km which means a rise from 165 quid to 190. > Well it would have cost so if I had not run out yesterday to pay the > 165 on the spot. The tosspot primed the media with lots of anti-4x4 > propaganda but basically stiffed any decent-sized motah with a tax > rise while the meeja did their job by repeating the "gas guzzling" > mantra. Estate agents, journalists, politicians - do you wonder why > they live under rocks in dark damp places? > > Driving a Smart is not much cheaper (not as comfortable or safe). > There's mileage in dressing theft with environmental concerns. > > -- > Old anti-spam address cmylod at despammed dot com appears broke > So back to cmylod at bigfoot dot com Er was your tax due? If not you'll lose out on the tax left on the disk surely? Al Not if the old disc ran out on 31/3/06 and he bought a new one to start on 1/4/06. It pays to have a car that is taxed for these dates when you have a non driver like Brown in charge.I did this on tuesday for my son but the 4x4 which I am seeing tomorrow will cost me £215.